Ace of Base / Discography
Ace of Base discography
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Ace of Base (2008)
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Publications | |
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Studio albums | 5 |
Compilations | 10 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 31 |
Video albums | 6th |
Box sets | 1 |
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the Swedish pop - music group Ace of Base . According to sources, she has sold more than 45 million records to date, over 115,000 of them in her home country alone. The most successful release of Ace of Base is the debut album Happy Nation with over 25 million units sold.
Albums
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | SE | |||
1993 | Happy Nation |
DE1 × 3
(82 weeks)DE |
AT3
platinum
(54 weeks)AT |
CH2
platinum
(68 weeks)CH |
UK1 × 2
(44 weeks)UK |
US1 × 9
(102 weeks)US |
SE3 (54 weeks) SE |
First published: December 1992
February 19, 1993 (EU); Sales: + 25,000,000 |
1995 | The Bridge |
DE8th
gold
(30 weeks)DE |
AT10 (16 weeks) AT |
CH4th
platinum
(28 weeks)CH |
UK66 (7 weeks) UK |
US29
platinum
(29 weeks)US |
SE1
platinum
(26 weeks)SE |
First published: October 27, 1995
Sales: + 5,000,000 |
1998 | Flowers |
DE3 (15 weeks) DE |
AT15 (14 weeks) AT |
CH1
gold
(16 weeks)CH |
UK15th
silver
(7 weeks)UK |
US101 (10 weeks) US |
SE5 (14 weeks) SE |
First published: June 15, 1998
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2002 | Da Capo |
DE48 (5 weeks) DE |
AT61 (2 weeks) AT |
CH23 (6 weeks) CH |
- | - |
SE25 (4 weeks) SE |
First published: September 30, 2002
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2010 | The golden ratio |
DE20 (4 weeks) DE |
- |
CH100 (1 week) CH |
- | - | - |
First published: September 24, 2010
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Compilations
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | SE | |||
2008 | Greatest Hits, Classic Remixes & Music Videos / Gold |
- | - | - |
UK59 (1 week) UK |
- | - |
First published: November 14, 2008
New edition: October 11, 2019; than gold |
1999 | Singles of the 90's |
DE21 (7 weeks) DE |
AT32 (3 weeks) AT |
CH14 (13 weeks) CH |
UK62 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
SE36 (3 weeks) SE |
First published: November 15, 1999
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More compilations
- 2002: The Collection / All That She Wants
- 2003: Platinum & Gold Collection
- 2004: The Hits
- 2005: The Ultimate Collection
- 2010: Platinum & Gold Collection
- 2011: Playlist: The Very Best Of
- 2015: Hidden Gems
- 2020: Hidden Gems Vol. 2
Singles
Chart placements
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | SE | |||
1992 |
Wheel of Fortune Happy Nation |
DE4th
gold
(25 weeks)DE |
AT6 (17 weeks) AT |
CH5 (19 weeks) CH |
UK20 (6 weeks) UK |
- |
SE39 (1 week) SE |
First publication: April 1992 (SE)
April 2, 1993 (EU) |
All That She Wants Happy Nation |
DE1 × 3
(40 weeks)DE |
AT1
gold
(25 weeks)AT |
CH1 (28 weeks) CH |
UK1
platinum
(16 weeks)UK |
US2
platinum
(36 weeks)US |
SE3 (15 weeks) SE |
First published: November 16, 1992
Sales: + 3,700,000 |
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1993 |
Happy Nation Happy Nation |
DE7th
gold
(20 weeks)DE |
AT6 (12 weeks) AT |
CH23 (12 weeks) CH |
UK40 (8 weeks) UK |
- |
SE4 (8 weeks) SE |
First publication: March 1, 1993 (SE)
July 23, 1993 (EU) |
Waiting for Magic Happy Nation |
- | - | - | - | - |
SE19 (4 weeks) SE |
First published: May 1993
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The Sign Happy Nation (US Version) |
DE1
platinum
(29 weeks)DE |
AT3
gold
(18 weeks)AT |
CH4 (26 weeks) CH |
UK2
gold
(16 weeks)UK |
US1
platinum
(41 weeks)US |
SE2 (21 weeks) SE |
First published: October 29, 1993
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1994 |
Don't Turn Around Happy Nation (US Version) |
DE6th
gold
(25 weeks)DE |
AT8 (3 weeks) AT |
CH14 (3 weeks) CH |
UK5 (11 weeks) UK |
US4th
gold
(31 weeks)US |
SE11 (13 weeks) SE |
First published: March 17, 1994
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Living in Danger Happy Nation (US Version) |
DE23 (12 weeks) DE |
AT19 (2 weeks) AT |
CH26 (8 weeks) CH |
UK18 (4 weeks) UK |
US20 (20 weeks) US |
SE28 (2 weeks) SE |
First published: October 17, 1994
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1995 | Lucky Love The Bridge |
DE13 (19 weeks) DE |
AT14 (12 weeks) AT |
CH19 (17 weeks) CH |
UK20 (8 weeks) UK |
US30 (17 weeks) US |
SE1 (14 weeks) SE |
First published: October 9, 1995
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Beautiful Life The Bridge |
DE20 (17 weeks) DE |
AT24 (8 weeks) AT |
CH33 (7 weeks) CH |
UK15 (6 weeks) UK |
US15 (20 weeks) US |
SE22 (11 weeks) SE |
First published: November 7, 1995
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1996 | Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry The Bridge |
DE44 (11 weeks) DE |
AT38 (2 weeks) AT |
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SE24 (7 weeks) SE |
First published: March 11, 1996
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1998 | Life Is a Flower / Whenever You're Near Me Flowers |
DE20 (13 weeks) DE |
AT15 (12 weeks) AT |
CH18 (20 weeks) CH |
UK5
silver
(11 weeks)UK |
US76 (4 weeks) US |
SE5
gold
(13 weeks)SE |
First published: April 6, 1998
US version |
Cruel Summer Flowers |
DE28 (9 weeks) DE |
AT28 (6 weeks) AT |
CH21 (10 weeks) CH |
UK8 (7 weeks) UK |
US10
gold
(20 weeks)US |
SE33 (13 weeks) SE |
First published: June 30, 1998
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Travel to Romantis Flowers |
DE61 (11 weeks) DE |
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First published: November 9, 1998
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1999 | Always Have, Always Will Flowers |
DE47 (9 weeks) DE |
AT29 (4 weeks) AT |
- |
UK12 (11 weeks) UK |
- | - |
First published: December 12, 1998 (UK)
March 1, 1999 (DE) |
Everytime It Rains Flowers |
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UK22 (4 weeks) UK |
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First published: April 5, 1999
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C'est la vie (Always 21) Singles of the 90’s |
DE64 (3 weeks) DE |
- |
CH100 (1 week) CH |
- | - |
SE38 (6 weeks) SE |
First published: October 25, 1999
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2000 | Hello Hello Singles of the 90's |
DE99 (1 week) DE |
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First published: April 10, 2000
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2002 | Beautiful Morning Da Capo |
DE38 (7 weeks) DE |
AT47 (6 weeks) AT |
CH32 (15 weeks) CH |
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SE14 (10 weeks) SE |
First published: September 9, 2002
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The Juvenile Da Capo |
DE78 (9 weeks) DE |
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First published: December 9, 2002
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2003 | Unspeakable Da Capo |
DE97 (1 week) DE |
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SE45 (5 weeks) SE |
First published: April 14, 2003
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2009 | Cruel Summer 2009 |
DE69 (3 weeks) DE |
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First published: August 21, 2009
with Rico Bernasconi |
2010 | All for You The Golden Ratio |
DE38 (6 weeks) DE |
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First published: September 10, 2010
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More singles
year | Title album |
Remarks |
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1996 | My déjà vu The Bridge |
First published: April 1996 Scandinavia and France only |
Angel Eyes The Bridge |
Limited edition promo single released in Japan | |
1998 | Tokyo Girl Flowers |
First published: August 1998 France only |
Donnie Flowers |
First published: September 1998 Japan only |
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Cecilia Flowers |
First published: September 1998 Italy and Spain only |
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1999 | Love in December Singles of the 90’s |
was sold in December 1999 only as a promo in Germany |
2008 | Wheel of Fortune 2009 | Swedish iTunes Pop Charts # 10 |
2014 | All That She Wants Remixed 2014 | EP with ten remixes |
2015 | Would You Believe Hidden Gems |
was originally recorded for the "Da Capo" album in 2002 but not released on it |
Video albums
- 1994: The Sign / The Home Video (US:gold)
- 1994: Happy Nation (US version)
- 2002: Da Capo
- 2003: Ace of Base: Exclusive Fan Edition
- 2005: The Universal Masters DVD Collection
- 2009: Greatest Hits
Box sets
- 2020: All That She Wants
Awards for music sales
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Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | diamond | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Brazil (PMB) | - | gold1 | - | - | 100,000 | pro-musicabr.org.br |
Germany (BVMI) | - | 5 × gold5 | 5 × platinum5 | - | 3,750,000 | musikindustrie.de |
Europe (IFPI) | - | - | platinum1 | - | (1,000,000) | ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) |
Finland (IFPI) | - | gold1 | platinum1 | - | 141,812 | ifpi.fi |
France (SNEP) | - | 2 × gold2 | platinum1 | diamond1 | 1,675,000 | infodisc.fr snepmusique.com |
Italy (FIMI) | - | gold1 | - | - | 25,000 | fimi.it |
Japan (RIAJ) | - | - | 9 × platinum9 | - | 1,250,000 | riaj.or.jp |
Canada (MC) | - | gold1 | 11 × platinum11 | - | 1,150,000 | musiccanada.com |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | - | - | 4 × platinum4th | - | 60,000 | nztop40.co.nz |
Netherlands (NVPI) | - | gold1 | 2 × platinum2 | - | 250,000 | nvpi.nl |
Austria (IFPI) | - | 3 × gold3 | platinum1 | - | 75,000 | ifpi.at |
Sweden (IFPI) | - | gold1 | platinum1 | - | 115,000 | sverigetopplistan.se |
Switzerland (IFPI) | - | gold1 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 175,000 | hitparade.ch |
Spain (Promusicae) | - | gold1 | platinum1 | - | 150,000 | Sólo éxitos: año año, 1959-2002 |
United States (RIAA) | - | 3 × gold3 | 12 × platinum12 | - | 13,050,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × silver2 | gold1 | 3 × platinum3 | - | 1,860,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 2 × silver2 | 22 × gold22nd | 55 × platinum55 | diamond1 |
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- ↑ a b c d Ace of Base Biography. aceofbase.com, accessed August 12, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Chart sources, albums: DE AT CH UK US SE
- ↑ Chart sources, singles: DE AT CH UK US SE
- ^ Charles Ferro, Kai R. Lofthus: Ace of Base Sprouts 'Flowers' . In: Billboard magazine . No. 22/1998 , May 30, 1998, pp. 70, 85 .